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Restored monument with effigy of Lancelot Andrewes in Southwark Cathedral. Lancelot Andrewes (1555 – 25 September 1626) was an English bishop and scholar, who held high positions in the Church of England during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I.
Jan 22, 2019 · Lancelot Andrewes (1555 – 25 September 1626) was an English bishop and scholar, who held high positions in the Church of England during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I.
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Sep 22, 2024 · Lancelot Andrewes (born 1555, London, Eng.—died Sept. 26, 1626, London) was a theologian and court preacher who sought to defend and advance Anglican doctrines during a period of great strife in the English church.
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Mar 31, 2021 · Some of you will recognise a misquotation of a famous poem here, T.S. Eliot’s “The Journey of the Magi” – in fact, it isn’t a misquote, but rather a source. It comes from Lancelot Andrewes’ 1622 Christmas Sermon, which looks forward to epiphany.
Lancelot Andrewes (1555-1626), Bishop of Winchester, was on the committee of scholars that produced the King James Translation of the Bible, and probably contributed more to that work than any other single person.
Mar 28, 2011 · File: Lancelot Andrewes by Simon de Passe 1618.jpg. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. ... Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Ely in AD 1618. Summary
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Lancelot Andrewes was Dean of Westminster from 1601-1605 but he has no memorial in the Abbey. He has a fine monument in Southwark cathedral in London where he is buried. He was a son of Thomas and Joan and educated at Merchant Taylors school and Cambridge.
